Barker Brettell, a leading UK firm of intellectual property specialists, named in 2020 by The Financial Times in its top list of patent firms, is celebrating a milestone anniversary for two of its patent partners and attorneys – Lucy Trueman and Andy Tranter. Lucy and Andy have both forged impressive...
JET PRESS use Furniture Fasteners for new AGP Shield
JET PRESS, a Nottinghamshire Engineered Fasteners supplier, is working with Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Multimatic, the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) and the NHS on a revolutionary new Aerosol Generating Procedure (AGP) Shield. Fir Tree Buttons and Plastic Screw Cover Clips normally used in furniture manufacture play an important role in the...
Free online PINCER training offer for East Midlands pharmacists and technicians
Medilink EM Patron The East Midlands Academic Health Science Network is currently supporting the provision of free online PINCER training delivered by PRIMIS. PINCER is a proven Pharmacist-led IT-based intervention to reduce clinically important medication errors in primary care. The training aimed at pharmacists and technicians is the ideal intervention to...
R&D Tax Relief in Civil Engineering
Research and Development in Civil Engineering can often by overlooked and seen as day-to-day business activity – but the sector is full of innovation, often making the work performed eligible for R&D Tax Credits. We look at the world around us and we see the incredible results of Civil Engineering....
Universities for Nottingham Civic Agreement announced
Nottingham’s two universities, together with the City and County’s Local Authorities, hospitals, Integrated Care System and the D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership, have today (29 July 2020) announced the inaugural Universities for Nottingham Civic Agreement – the first of its kind in the country. Following the launch of the Universities for...
Partnership: What’s the Big Deal and why is it Important?
The more experienced I become as I progress through my career, the more aware I become of the importance of partnership in business. But what does partnership actually mean? It is certainly true that it is a word often bandied about to mean whatever potential clients might want it to...
R&D Funding Strategy Checklist
If your R&D team are not yet back to ‘business as usual’ or a ‘new normal’, we’re here to give a little inspiration for how they could spend the downtime, to positively affect your R&D funding strategy in the future. We’re all adjusting and adapting to the changes that Coronavirus...
BioCity signs The Time to Change employer pledge as part of their CSR strategy
Pioneering life science incubator and business collective, BioCity Group has signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge, making a commitment to changing the way we all think and act about mental health in the workplace. BioCity, which has headquarters in Nottingham and locations in Glasgow and Alderley Park aims to raise awareness of...
The demise of Privacy Shield…
... is causing widespread aftershocks for international personal data transfers to the US…and elsewhere! At the end of last week, the European Court of Justice (CJEU) provided the 'Schrems II’ judgment. It is something which is already causing widespread shudders - not only for those involved in transferring personal data to the US, but...
Building a thriving supply chain
Partner at Medilink EM Patron Mills and Reeve LLP, Jayne Hussey, discusses the future of supply chains in the first of a series of articles with particular focus around the coronavirus impact and potential opportunities. #6 Visibility over the Supply Chain: Using blockchain to minimise disruptions and enhance reputation As...
